S01 Episode 1
Volume, Mass and Density
Phil explores the concepts of volume, mass and density with different liquids and extremely dense gel.
21 mins · Mon, 31 Aug 2015
S01 Episode 2
Newton's 3rd Law
Phil explores Newton's Third Law by making an air pressure powered rocket and then travelling with it.
21 mins · Mon, 7 Sep 2015
S01 Episode 3
Elastic Energy
Phil creates a popsicle stick catapult to demonstrate elastic energy, and then constructs a larger one that can launch pumpkins.
21 mins · Mon, 14 Sep 2015
S01 Episode 4
Friction
Phil makes a balloon-powered hover disc, and then a larger one he can ride. He uses friction to climb walls and fly.
21 mins · Mon, 21 Sep 2015
S01 Episode 5
How You Build It
Phil makes a bridge large enough for him to cross with pasta. He also builds with blocks and makes a strong sandcastle.
21 mins · Mon, 28 Sep 2015
S01 Episode 6
Magnets
Phil attempts to make a platform that he can levitate with magnets. Plus, he creates magnet sculptures.
21 mins · Mon, 5 Oct 2015
S01 Episode 7
Chemicals
Phil explores chemical reactions in glowsticks, as well as how to make fake lava with baking soda, vinegar, dishwashing liquid and red food colouring.
21 mins · Mon, 19 Oct 2015
S01 Episode 8
Pressure
Phil has fun constructing a rocket with plastic bottles. He also crushes a steel drum using air pressure.
21 mins · Mon, 26 Oct 2015
S01 Episode 9
Simple Machines
Phil explores some simple machines constructed with levers, ramps, pulleys and rollers that are used to move extremely heavy items.
21 mins · Mon, 2 Nov 2015
S01 Episode 10
Solids, Liquids and Gases
Phil takes a look at the different states of matter: solids, liquids and gases. He explores in which state of matter a substance such as cornstarch mud would fit in.
21 mins · Mon, 9 Nov 2015
S01 Episode 11
Air and Flight
Phil explores aerodynamics by looking at how airplanes and basketballs fly. He tries to make a giant paper airplane.
21 mins · Mon, 16 Nov 2015
S01 Episode 12
Balance
Phil balances a potato on a ruler by finding its centre of gravity. He then tries an experiment where he is the potato.
21 mins · Mon, 23 Nov 2015
S01 Episode 13
Inertia And Newton's First Law
Phil builds a drag racer in the lab that uses inertia of its wheels to travel forward, then attempts to max it out. Plus, a look at Newton's laws, pulling out a tablecloth without disturbing the dishes, and a caveman trying to break through a door.
21 mins · Mon, 30 Nov 2015
